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title: "Hi yall! I’m taking care of a friends plant over the summer but she…"
description: "Hi yall! I’m taking care of a friends plant over the summer but she didn’t know what it was. Any ideas? Sorry for the mess I’m packing to go home lol"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "ash"
published: "2026-04-29T15:16:32.845727Z"
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# Hi yall! I’m taking care of a friends plant over the summer but she…

_Posted by ash on 2026-04-29_

Hi yall! I’m taking care of a friends plant over the summer but she didn’t know what it was. Any ideas?

Sorry for the mess I’m packing to go home lol

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/YNYg0PX-yTJA6dqMMXIHYZPCqehV3H2Zal7ZYpNnMYM/imr5uijKRVK58sneQAfosA.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/YNYg0PX-yTJA6dqMMXIHYZPCqehV3H2Zal7ZYpNnMYM/KVoGrvNNQJyiBaMkxy5ZkA.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### Madison commented on 2026-04-29

Looks like a lovely philodendron birkin!

### Amy commented on 2026-04-29

Birkin. Wow! That is gorgeous!

### Amy commented on 2026-04-30

I must be doing something wrong bc mine doesn’t look like that

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/lyHX10d3xbzqkrjL-z6GXk6T_cqSC-Vb4D4nH4KteB4/aBqzVhxFQnyD9JOGBjDEYw.webp?size=large)

#### Waspinator replied on 2026-05-01

Birkins are highly variable in appearances because of their complex hybrid genetics; the bolder variegation on yours probably just means it's getting more light than the other one, but it's also common for these to revert to their parents' appearances in unpredictable ways

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